document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=674068>Question 674068</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tom is 4 times as old as todd. In 4 years tom's age will be 14 years more than 2 times as old as todd How old is Tom? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 4d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m+4 = 2(d+4)+14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"m\" and solve for \"d\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4d + 4 = 2d + 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 9 (Todd's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"m\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 4d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 4*9 = 36 (Tom's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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